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Checklist for Tribe Cephalotini Smith, 1853
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
328
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
317
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
203
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
59
219
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
59
219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
27
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
2 Genera with 24 Species
Cephalotes Latreille, 1824Turtle ants11SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 196013SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
24 Species
Cephalotes angustus Mayr, 1862
Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758Ocean quahog
Cephalotes goeldii Forel, 1912
Cephalotes membranaceus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes nilpiei De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes notatus Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cephalotes pallidicephalus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes patellaris Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cephalotes pinelii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824
Procryptocerus adlerzi Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Procryptocerus convergens Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Procryptocerus elegans Santschi, 1921
Procryptocerus gibbosus Kempf, 1949Sunray venus
Procryptocerus goeldii Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus lepidus Forel, 1908
Procryptocerus regularis Emery, 1888
Procryptocerus sampaioi Forel, 1912
Procryptocerus schmalzi Emery, 1894
Procryptocerus seabrai Kempf, 1964
Procryptocerus spiniperdus Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus sulcatus Emery, 1894
Procryptocerus victoris Kempf, 1960Yellow eggcockle


Links, sources and further information
Cephalotini at itis.gov